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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1915

Page

14

Fitz and Foss Split In Greenfield Politicking

Greenfield Sept 10 Former Governor Eugene N Foss Republican gubernatorial candidate and Prop Fitzgerald Chicopee Democratic city committee chair have split. Fitzgerald joined Foss in Chicopee then disappeared at Springfield riot rally. He later reappeared in Greenfield and attempted to rejoin Foss band wagon but was barred.

Greenfield Eugene N. Foss Prop. Fitzgerald Chicopee Democratic City Committee Foss Springfield Shelburn Falls Charlemont Conway South Deerfield Deerfield Turners Falls Millers Falls Erving Orange Athol West Gardener Winchendon Fitzgerald Chicopee Square Prop Marc Antony Fitz Berkshire

Prop’s Shameless Ride With Foss Across New England

The report follows the wild cross state tour as Fitzgerald rides with Foss, hyping the campaign. Prop stars in a running commentary in Chicopee Springfield Greenfield and Northampton. Foss and Prop clash in public ribbing and showy politicking while crowds gather and a Springield riot looms.

Father John’s Medicine Ad Claims Cure and Strength

An old time advertisement promotes Father John’s Medicine as a nonalcoholic doctor prescribed remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. It ties the product to Rev Father John O'Brien of Lowell Massachusetts and promises a $25000 guarantee to any charity if the claim is disproved.

Father John Father John O’brien Lowell Mass

Republican Outing At Caledonia Grove Draws 10000

The season’s biggest Republican gathering is set for today at Caledonia Grove with about 10,000 attendees from across the state. Senators Lodge and Weeks and Congressman James A. Watson of Indiana will speak. a baseball game features teams led by Clarence Barnes, Frothingham, and Payson Dana.

Caledonia Grove Senators Lodge James A. Watson Indiana Clarence Barnes Yale Frothingham Harvard Payson Dana Brookline Canoble Lake Democratic City Committee Lawrence Walsh

Wakefield Schools Closed Indefinitely After Scarlet Fever

Dr. Curtis L. Sopher, acting chairman of the Board of Health, ordered Wakefield public schools closed indefinitely at noon yesterday after four pupils contracted scarlet fever.

Curtis L. Sopher Board of Health Wakefield Public

Wellesley Girl Weds Dartmouth Graduate

Malden couple Herbert H. Hammond of Webster street and Mrs Hammond announce the marriage tonight of their daughter a Wellesley class of 1914 to Lionel Fall Dartmouth graduate of Malden and son of former Mayor and Mrs George H Fall.

Miss Hammond to Wed Lionel Fall Tonight

Miss Marion N Hammond of Wellesley aged 14 and Lionel Fall of Dartmouth aged 13 will wed tonight at Centre Methodist Episcopal Church. Hammond is daughter of Mr and Mrs H H Hammond of Malden and Fall is son of a former mayor.

Marion N. Hammond Wellesley H. H. Hammond Malden Centre Methodist Episcopal Church Lionel Fall Dartmouth George H. Fall

Signal Man Killed Crossing Tracks in Dorchester

Vagn Swenson of 16 Ashland Street Dorchester a signal man in the Harrison Square station tower was struck and killed yesterday by an express train near his post. He climbed the fence to catch a train and did not see the approaching express. He leaves a widow and one child.

Vagn Swenson Ashland Street Dorchester Harrison Square Swenson

Railroad Agents Association Trip Begins in Boston

A delegation of 57 members from the Railroad Agents Association of New England left Boston yesterday for New York and Delaware Water Gap Pa to stay until Tuesday morning They will visit Albany on Tuesday and return home on Wednesday Officers listed include President E H Boynton Vice President and Treasurer G W Hunt and Secretary E O Brigham

Railroad Agents Association of New England Boston New York Delaware Water Gap Penn Albany E. H. Boynton G. W. Hunt E. O. Brigham

Storrow Watson hike delayed by Storrow business

Councillor Jerry Watson cannot start the planned 20 mile hike against James J. Storrow due to Storrow’s business in New York. Commissioner Dillon mapped a route from City Hall to the South Boston Aquarium, ending at the Strandway, with a new date expected after Storrow’s return.

Jerry Watson James J. Storrow Mr. Storrow New York Councillor Watson City Hall Routh Jerry” Watson Dillon

Storrow May Join Park Route March In City Hall Plan

Captain Dillon proposed a march line through Fenway Jamaicaway and Franklin Park ending at South Boston Aquarium. Councillor Watson vows to be at City Hall at 9 with or without Storrow, courting a voter turnout and arranging police detail for the start. Storrow's travel to New York affects the schedule.

Mr. Storrow Dillon Park and Recreation Department Councillor Watson Fenway Jamaicaway Franklin Park South Boston Aquarium Watson New York City Hall Jerry Watson

Nicotineless Tobacco Advances From Landisville Test

The United States Agricultural Station at Landisville Pennsylvania reports tobacco with nicotine reduced to 13 percent after three years of cultural selection led by Dr W W Garner of the Bureau of Plant Industry. The method aims to produce nicotine free tobacco while preserving flavor and harmlessness.

United States Agricultural Station Landisville Penn Ofibr W. W. Garner United States Bureau of Plant Industry Garner

New Thought Church Head Held for Trial

Dr. Frank W. Sears pastor of the New Thought Church is held for trial before the court of special sessions in Yorkville on a charge of illegally practicing medicine. The case stems from an arrest by Detective Isabella Goodwin on November 25, 1914, with Magistrate Levy awaiting decision after lengthy hearings.

New York Frank W. Sears New Thought Church Court of Special Sessions Levy Yorkville Isabella Goodwin New York Police Department Sears Goodwin

Woman Swears Out Warrant Against Dr Sears For Unlicensed Practice

Mrs. Goodwin affidavits at arrest claiming treatment by Dr Sears in a manner linked to the New Thought Church and medicines given with directions. Magistrate Levy sets bail at $200 for trial. Sears and former wife Dr Julia Sears founded the church. In 1914 Mrs Sears accused him of infidelity with Pauline Langdon, leading to divorce in June 1914 with Langdon named as co respondent.

Goodwin Sears New Thought Church Levy Court of Special Sessions Julia Sears

Indicted for Murder in Dover Case

Dover New Hampshire September 10 An indictment charging Rody Merchant of Dover with the murder of Edward A Willand superintendent of the county farm was returned today by the grand jury Merchant employed on the farm is alleged to have shot Willand with a revolver during an altercation on July 8.

Dover N. H Rody Merchant Edward A. Willand Merchant Willand

Davis Estate Left to Wife and Daughter in Probate

The will of Samuel T. Davis Jr former president of Locomobile Co of America was offered for probate in Bridgeport Connecticut. One half of the estate goes to the widow in her own right and the remainder in trust to the widow and the couple's only daughter. The estate is believed substantial.

Bridgeport Conn Samuel T. Davis, Jr Locomobile Company of America

He Is a Good Man When He Is Sober Advert

A blunt sober living ad urges help for alcoholics by promising rapid detox at The Neal Treatment. The notice claims three days eliminates craving and the poison from the system, with confidential consultations and no charge for initial contact.

Neal

Drinks Poison In Doorway In East Boston Case

Miss Frances Buonotempo aged 15 of 79 Porter street East Boston drank a bottle of disinfectant in a doorway at No 3 Prince street yesterday. Dr Balboni restrained her as the bottle broke and she swallowed a mouthful. She was rushed to the Relief Hospital where she is expected to recover.

Frances Buonotempo Porter Street Boston Relief Hospital Prince Street No. 3 Balboni

Connolly to Wed Miss Galvin Today at St Johns

Thomas Connolly Boston lawyer and Socialist leader will marry Miss Zayma Galvin daughter of John Galvin of Chestnut street Quincy at 9 30 this morning at St Johns Church Quincy Miss Evelyn Galvin sister of the bride serves as maid of honor James A Healey of South Boston acts as best man

Zayma Galvin John Galvin Chestnut Street Quincy Thomas Connolly Boston Socialist Party New England St. John’s Church Evelyn Galvin James A. Healey South Boston

Van Riper Accepts Penn State Philosophy Post

Professor Benjamin W. van Riper, former Boston University philosophy professor, resigned in May at President Marlin’s request and now joins the philosophy and psychology department at Pennsylvania State College, taking up duties next Wednesday. He expressed pleasure at the new appointment.

Benjamin W. van Riper Boston University Marlin Pennsylvania State College van Riper Pennsylvania State

Strike Averts in Holyoke Settlement Reached

Holyoke September 10 The threatened street railway strike was settled at a conference between the griev ance committee of the trolleymen's union and company president L D Pellessier. The layoff of two workers was explained as temporary with pay for today and work tomorrow, and peace was declared.

Holyoke Trolleymen’s Union L. D. Pellessier William O’brien Peter Martell

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